Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-12-06
County Court convened yesterday

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Pork is worth 6 cents from the pole,
delivered.
License to wed was issued Friday
to Delbcrt d. Cayce and Miss Rebec-
ca Dillman.
How will this do for a tobacco
season? Could the farmers ask for
better ono.
Bran has gone up to Tx cts per
bushel and is very scarce at that
price.
A case of assaultand battery set for
trial yesterday in the city court, was
continued till Friday.
A good many families have adopt
ed the two-mcals-a-day plan, since
the short days arrived.
The local agent of DR.. Deems book
is Mr.. A. 7. Sands instead of A. 4.
Smith, as stated in our last issue.
L. L. Buckner has nine saddle
and harness horses for sale, for cash
or on time with good note. Horses
can be seen at his stable.
The Shiloh Ladies' Aid Society
will meet at 2 o'clock p. NJ, Dec. 9th,
at the residence Of Mr.. c. A. McCar-
roll.
The chronic kickers have quit
kicking at the drouth and are now
kicking at the wet weather. 1t 10
impossible TO satisfy some people.
Mr.. Daniel shanklin, OF this coun-
ty, has some shoats that make II
their daily duty to milk the COWS on
the premises.-Elkton Progress.
There will DO rich, rare and racy
entertainment at the Opera House
next Tuesday night. Front seats
will be reserved for bald heads.
Mr.. Garth Bell and Miss Edna
Payne will be married at the resi-
dence of the brides uncle, near Salu-
bria, tomorrow evening.
The Japanese Bazaar at tho Ninth
ST. Presbyterian church will be held
on the Sth, 9th aud 10th insts, Three
hundred dollars worth of japanese
wares have been ordered 10 place on
sale.
For every 50 90 sent to A. S. Win
stead, Henderson, Ky, will come,
on first, train, same day, gallon OF
his fine Sour Mash Silk Velvet Wits.
ky, the purest and best ever sold for
the money.
Dogs got among the sheep Of Rev.
A. w. Meacham and Mr.. Geo. w,
Lander, of Belleview,. one night last
week and killed 10 for the former and
9 for the latter. Several others were
bitten and badly hurt.
Mr.. Lou ], Beanchamp will speak
here on the 18th and 18th insts
lie will speak on the subject of tenn
perance. He comes under the au-
spices of the Women's Christian Tenn
perance, Union.
The students of South Kentucky
College, assisted by some members Of
the faculty, gave an entertainment
last night and presented "The Mer'
chant of Venice" in the college chap
ell.
We will give you larger pile o.
coal for your money than you cal
possibly procure elsewhere in thil
market. Try us.
J.F. GORDON & Co.,
Office, Wheeler, Mills & Co.
Mr.. NJ. M. Graves and Miss Bettl,
Mobley were married at the.residenc'
of the brides parents, at Trenton, a
4 O'Clock r. NJ, Thursday, last, thu
Rev. Mobley, the brides father, per
forming the ceremony. The coupl
will reside at Trenton on their return
from a bridal tour.
On last Saturday tho widow of tn
late G. A. Champlin was paid $500
by the Royal Arcanum through j.
Landes, Regent, and A. ii. CLARK
Sec, of the Council at this place, thi
being the amount of insurance MI
Champlin had in this order. Tn
payment was made in a month afte
his death, which is very quick pay
ment.
] Bob Wright, the negro who fe
from hand-car at Cerulean Spring
and had his leg run over, about tw
weeks ago, died from his injurie
last Sunday week. An account
the amputation of his leg was give
in the KENTUoKIAN about week
, ten days ago. He lived only one da
, after the mutilated member was CT
of.
Hopkinsville may be prohibitio
town, but the cad" ola Henderso
seller of fine liquor is none the ie
conspicuous in the Hopkinsville pi
pers, and good business man do
, not advertise in community who
there is no demand for goods Of b
/, class.-Owensboro inquirer.
, And if the demand could DO su
piled at home there would be no j.
trade and consequently such adve
a tising would not be profitable. The